Logitech MX Vertical Ergonomic Mouse Review
You may not feel it on a day-to-day basis, but using a mouse and keyboard every day is bad for your arms. Holding a mouse forces you to twist your arm and wrist in an unnatural way, and doing so over and over again every day for years can stress and damage them. Ergonomic mice and keyboards, such as Logitech's MX Vertical Ergonomic Mouse ($99.99), offer healthy alternatives to the norm that are designed to minimize the damage to your hand. First released in 2018, the MX Vertical flips your grip so you don't need to twist in stressful ways. It's extremely comfortable, which is great, but the shape compromises the efficacy of the mouse, which is a problem for a productivity-minded product.
Going Vertical
If you've never seen a vertical mouse, the MX Vertical might look a little weird.
The base is a familiar oval shape, but a curved handle rises from that base to create a shape that, from the top-down, you might describe as a seashell. At 4.94 by 3 by 3.34 inches (HWD), it's actu...
Logitech's wireless MX Vertical Ergonomic Mouse is incredibly comfortable, but that comfort could come at the price of reduced productivity for some users.
Vertical shape is comfortable for your arm, wrist, and hand muscles; Strong build quality; Great battery life; Can sync and quick-swap among three wireless devices
New shape takes some getting used to; Vertical grip is less accurate; No dongle storage